Tuesday, December 26, 2006
Bai ta(white pagoda) and wu ta(black pagoda) was located in XiChan temple and mount Wu respectively,they are a kind of symbol of fuzhou. My grandpa had told me many years ago, he said that hundred years ago, a rich businessmen came back from Singapore donated money to the XiChan temple to built the white pagoda to thank Buddha. The tower has seven flours, inside it, a lot of vivid painting on the wall, and there also many Buddhist status.The temple is the oldest temple in Fuzhou. Nowadays, it had turned into a famous a tourist destination and a Buddhist institute.
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